Ranked #1
028 - In the Mirror: What Went Wrong with the Arab Spring?
028 - In the Mirror: What Went Wrong with the Arab Spring?
At the Oslo Freedom Forum last year, 7 activists from the Arab region found ourselves in a room together. This is the di... Read more
2 Jun 2019
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39mins
Ranked #2
020 - Sudan, Mother of Arab Revolutions
020 - Sudan, Mother of Arab Revolutions
Sudan is in the middle of an uprising. That alone is notable, but Sudan is also one of the most fascinating and under-st... Read more
27 Jan 2019
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52mins
Ranked #3
004 -Scholars and Tyrants
004 -Scholars and Tyrants
Ahmed and Iyad talk about #globalpeace17 and Muslim scholars who legitimise and support tyrants. Why they do so, and wha... Read more
21 Jan 2018
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34mins
Ranked #4
006 - The Arab World Won't Fix Itself
006 - The Arab World Won't Fix Itself
A wide-ranging conversation in which Ahmed Gatnash and guest Nasser Weddady, touching on American air strikes on Syria, ... Read more
16 Apr 2018
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54mins
Ranked #5
014 - Inside the Iran Bubble, with Maryam Nayeb Yazdi
014 - Inside the Iran Bubble, with Maryam Nayeb Yazdi
In this episode (part 1 of another 2-part show), Iyad El-Baghdadi (Twitter: @iyad_elbaghdadi) interviews Maryam Nayeb Ya... Read more
18 Aug 2018
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #6
030 - Is Your Phone Safe? Inside Saudi's Phone Hacking Scandal
030 - Is Your Phone Safe? Inside Saudi's Phone Hacking Scandal
Human Rights Foundation and Arab Tyrant Manual present this panel from this year's Oslo Freedom Forum, in which Iyad el-... Read more
20 Sep 2019
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32mins
Ranked #7
011 - China: The Police State of the Future
011 - China: The Police State of the Future
Part 1 of a meandering conversation between Ahmed and Megha Rajagopalan, BuzzFeed News' China bureau chief and Asia corr... Read more
2 Jul 2018
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58mins
Ranked #8
025 - Bombs, Ballots and Bullets: the Battle for Libya's Future
025 - Bombs, Ballots and Bullets: the Battle for Libya's Future
Ahmed Gatnash (@gatnash) discusses Libya with Nadine Dahan (@NadineDahan), a journalist and independent analyst focussed... Read more
15 Apr 2019
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59mins
Ranked #9
003 - Iran Protests
003 - Iran Protests
Ahmed and Iyad discuss the protests in Iran, what they're about, and what they mean for the future.Mentioned in this epi... Read more
7 Jan 2018
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36mins
Ranked #10
007 - Inside the UAE-Saudi Alliance
007 - Inside the UAE-Saudi Alliance
In this experimental episode format, Iyad gives his take on the dynamics of the UAE-Saudi alliance and the possibility o... Read more
29 Apr 2018
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26mins
Ranked #11
029 - Art vs Repression, from Egypt to Hong Kong - with Amr Waked & Denise Ho
Ranked #12
017 - Where is Jamal Khashoggi?
017 - Where is Jamal Khashoggi?
Jamal Khashoggi, the veteran Saudi journalist and former royal advisor, is missing and presumed kidnapped. He was last s... Read more
6 Oct 2018
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28mins
Ranked #13
009 - The Catch-22 of Arab Economic Reform
009 - The Catch-22 of Arab Economic Reform
In this conversation, Ahmed and Nasser discuss the Catch-22 of economic reform in the Arab World - the conflicting press... Read more
5 Jun 2018
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48mins
Ranked #14
019 - The Kawaakibi Foundation Story
019 - The Kawaakibi Foundation Story
In this very special episode, we go through the history of our project from the early days of the Arab Spring through to... Read more
31 Dec 2018
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49mins
Ranked #15
031 - Lessons from Egypt's latest protests
031 - Lessons from Egypt's latest protests
Ahmed Gatnash speaks about the recent protests in Egypt, which surprised almost everyone but show that the lessons of 20... Read more
4 Oct 2019
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17mins